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Will new technologies significantly reduce the number of people needed to build projects within the next 10 years? Vote here
2016-02-04T06:00:00Z By David Blackman
Construction needs a million extra hands, but no amount of workers from Poland or from apprenticeship programmes are going to fill the gap. Now, technology-driven reform that makes construction less labour-intensive is being proposed – but is it the game changer the industry needs?
2016-01-22T07:00:00Z By Joey Gardiner
Construction Leadership Council will oversee report by consultant Mark Farmer on how to reform industry
2026-09-29T06:00:00Z By Martyn Evans
Judging this year’s UK Design Capital of the Year award has reminded Martyn Evans that the greatest act of civic design is not designing a building at all – it is deciding what kind of city you want to become
2026-09-28T06:00:00Z By Timothy Clement
With Alan Milburn’s review into NEETs imminent, it’s time for the construction industry to move beyond outreach. Firms must establish lasting links with unemployed young people to turn their enthusiasm into enduring careers, says Morgan Sindall’s Timothy Clement
2026-09-24T06:00:00Z By Richard Cherry
As concerns emerge about potential development delays due to the prime minister’s policy shift, Richard Cherry argues housing needs a long-term approach, not political wins
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